Betula luminifera H.J.P.Winkl.
First published in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 61: 91 (1904)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. China. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Betula acuminata var. pyrifolia Franch. in J. Bot. (Morot) 13: 207 (1899)
- Betula alnoides var. pyrifolia (Franch.) Burkill in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 497 (1899)
- Betula baeumkeri H.J.P.Winkl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 61: 91 (1904)
- Betula cylindrostachya var. resinosa Diels in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 282 (1900)
- Betula hupehensis C.K.Schneid. in Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 882 (1912)
- Betula luminifera var. baeumkeri (H.J.P.Winkl.) P.C.Kuo in Fl. Tsinling. 1(2): 56 (1974)
- Betula luminifera f. pachystachya X.M.Liu in J. Anhui Agric. Coll. 14: 12 (1987)
- Betula riparia W.W.Sm. in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 155 (1921)
- Betula wilsoniana C.K.Schneid. in Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 882 (1912)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Ashburner, K. & McAllister, H.A. (2013). The genus Betula: a taxonomic revision of birches: 1-431. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Ashburner, K. & McAllister, H.A. (2013). The genus Betula: a taxonomic revision of birches: 1-431. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farges, P.G. [1010], Sichuan | Betula baeumkeri | K000859843 | Yes | ||
| Forrest, G. [16334], Yunnan | Betula riparia | K000859842 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images